07/31/2026
When travellers arrive in Senegal, they quickly become familiar with the Wolof language and the energy of Dakar.
Yet beyond the busy streets and Atlantic coastline lies another remarkable story.
It is the story of the Serer.
When travellers arrive in Senegal, they quickly become familiar with the Wolof language and the energy of Dakar.
Yet beyond the busy streets and Atlantic coastline lies another remarkable story.
It is the story of the Serer.
Gorée Island.iIts narrow streets are lined with colourful colonial houses. Bougainvillea flowers spill over old stone walls. Fishing boats drift gently in the Atlantic, and visitors wander through quiet squares beneath the shade of trees.
